[News Feed] Scientists First To Grow Common Cause Of Food Poisoning In The Lab

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Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have become the first to successfully grow a norovirus in the lab. In humans, noroviruses are a highly contagious source of diarrhea, vomiting and other stomach upset that made headlines two years ago after a series of repeated outbreaks on cruise ships. These viruses are a major cause of human disease worldwide.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...1206194622.htm